{"id":11953,"date":"2017-05-29T13:51:30","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T03:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realestatetalk.com.au\/?p=11953"},"modified":"2017-05-29T13:51:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T03:51:30","slug":"new-depreciation-rules-proposed-for-residential-property-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/channels.realty.com.au\/realtytalk\/new-depreciation-rules-proposed-for-residential-property-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"New depreciation rules proposed for residential property investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Good news \u2013 only applies to properties purchased after 9<sup>th<\/sup> of May 2017<\/b><br \/>\nThe Federal Government has proposed adjustments to depreciation legislation in the 2017 Budget.<br \/>\nUnder the new rules which are yet to be legislated by Parliament, investors will be able to depreciate new plant and equipment assets within a new property and items they add to their property; however subsequent owners who acquire a property after 9<sup>th<\/sup> of May 2017 will not be able to claim depreciation on existing plant and equipment assets.<br \/>\nInvestors will still be able to claim qualifying capital works deductions, including any additional capital works carried out by themselves or a previous owner.<br \/>\nThe budget notes were clear that existing investments will be grandfathered. This means that anyone who purchased (exchanged contracts) a property before the 9th of May 2017 will be able to claim depreciation as per normal.<br \/>\nThe new legislation will be in force from 1<sup>st<\/sup> of July 2017.<br \/>\n<b>If you fall under this category, you can still claim depreciation on plant and equipment assets for both new and second-hand properties.<\/b><b> <\/b><br \/>\nWe are currently speaking with government to further understand the intricacies relating to the budget notes and the proposed changes to depreciation of plant and equipment assets.<br \/>\nTo find out more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bmt-insider.bmtqs.com.au\/property-investors-to-lose-out-from-proposed-budget-changes\/?utm_source=real-estate-talk&amp;utm_medium=article-may-2017&amp;utm_campaign=real-estate-talk&amp;utm_term=bmt-insider&amp;utm_content=property-investors-lose-out-from-proposed-budget-changes\">www.bmtqs.com.au\/property-investors-to-lose-out-from-proposed-budget-changes<\/a>.<br \/>\n<b>Article provided by BMT Tax Depreciation. <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Bradley Beer<\/b><b> (B. Con. Mgt, AAIQS, MRICS, AVAA) is the Chief Executive Officer of BMT <\/b><b>Tax Depreciation.<br \/>\nPlease contact 1300 728 726 or visit\u00a0<\/b><a title=\"http:\/\/www.bmtqs.com.au\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bmtqs.com.au\/?utm_source=real-estate-talk&amp;utm_medium=article-may-2017&amp;utm_campaign=real-estate-talk&amp;utm_term=homepage&amp;utm_content=property-investors-lose-out-from-proposed-budget-changes\"><b>www.bmtqs.com.au<\/b><\/a><b> for an Australia-wide service.\u00a0<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news \u2013 only applies to properties purchased after 9th of May 2017 The Federal Government has proposed adjustments to depreciation legislation in the 2017 Budget. 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